Proust's Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-De-Siècle Paris by Caroline Weber

Proust's Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-De-Siècle Paris

Caroline Weber

752 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative medium-paced
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"A ... look at the glittering world of turn-of-the-century Paris through the first in-depth study of the three women Proust used to create his supreme fictional character, the Duchesse de Guermantes. Genevi�eve Hal�evy Bizet Straus; Laure de Sade,...

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